_____________ are all of the organisms living in a given area plus the physical environment in which they interact.

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Ecosystems are defined as the biotic (living organisms) and abiotic (non-living factors) components of a given area. It includes all the individuals of different species as well as the non-living components of an environment in which they interact. Ecoregions are geographic areas categorized according to shared characteristics, populations are groups of individuals of the same species living in the same area, and communities are groups of different populations living in the same area. Abiotic factors refer only to non-living components of an environment. Therefore, the best answer is C - Ecosystems.

_____________ Are All of the Organisms Living in a Given